Every day, we need to identify these obstacles so we can overcome them.
Any lasting change starts with a change of heart.
The Bible teaches how to build confidence in God, not self.
Do you find yourself constantly distracted or overwhelmed? Use these scriptures on focus to help you identify and calm your reactionary anxiety.
5 keys to becoming devoted rather than distracted when we spend time with God. These help us continue to build a deep and dynamic relationship with him.
Having a transformational quiet time is an issue of spiritually preparing our minds and hearts to follow God.
We need to make sure our convictions about God are strong so that we keep our relationship with him our top priority, no matter what we go through in life.
God calls each of us toward a greater purpose for our lives; we just have keep moving forward to reach it. What purpose is God calling you toward? Are you focused on achieving this vision, or is something distracting you? Here are 4 distractions that can take away your focus, and how to get your focus back to moving forward toward your purpose.
With secure confidence in the saving power of God, we tightly grip the “sword of the Spirit”, which is God’s Word, and then march forward in our fight to rescue others from the darkness.
Pray about your lack of trust in God. What areas of your life are you unwilling to trust God with, and how has this affected your desire to pray? How has it affected your desire to read your Bible?
Jesus's confidence was in God, so when people were fickle he remained faithful, which is why I think so many people found him attractive. We must read the scriptures with greater intensity to learn this confidence, so we continue to keep the dream of Jesus alive and build his kingdom, regardless of whether we are many or few, important or irrelevant, succeeding or failing, being criticized or praised.
I Kings is going to be our reading commitment for this quiet time. You are going to pay particularly close attention to Solomon.
